Builder's whole, rigged model, of SS 'Great Eastern', 1853-1857
1853-1857
Telescope by Galileo (replica)
1610; 1923
Mousetrap Camera
1834-1836
Model paddle wheel engines of the SS 'Great Eastern'
1853-1857
'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799
1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)
Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera
1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)
Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858
1858
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Thomson's mirror galvanometer, 1858
1858
Bullion box containing lead shot
1855
Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835
1934
Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772
1772 (original); 1919 (model)
Model of a Power Loom for Plain Weaving
1857
'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century
1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)
Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement
1705-1737
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Gold amulet in the form of a cobra
2000-100 BCE
Micrometer type mechanical comparator
1855
Neolithic flint scraper
4000-2001 BCE
William Thomson's marine mirror galvanometer, 1850-1900
1854
Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934
1934
Sample of the first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7
1863-7
Bright's bell telegraph, 1855
1855
Copy of the Receiver and Alarm Call of Schilling's Electric Telegraph, 1870-1877
1870-1877
Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894
1893-4
Royal footwarmer, Great Western Railway
1856
Sample of deep-sea section of first transatlantic cable, 1857-1858
1857-1858
Clark's block signalling telegraph instrument, 1854
1854
Letter written by William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 1858
1858-03-02
Telegraph block instrument; South Eastern Railway; Walker's patent No. 245
1855
Magneto-electrometer, 1857
1857
Thomson (Lord Kelvin) double curb transmitter, 1858
1858
Whitehouse's induction coil, 1858
1858
Islay shipwreck components
1857
Bronze bust of William Stuart
1855
Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856
1856
Spectacles, gold rims
1853
Chart of the Atlantic showing proposed course of the Atlantic Cable, 1856-1857
1856-1857
'Thunder pump' magneto-electric device, 1856
1856
Purse presented to George Hall esq
1853
Grave marker, grave '221'
1860-1920
Replica Grand Junction Railway travelling post office
1938; (1838)
Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858
1858
Scale with metal stand for Thompson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858
1858
Lens for narrowing light beam for Thomson mirror speaking galvanometer, 1858
1858
Pocket watch belonging to Joseph Lister
1853
Gold chain for Lister's pocket watch
1853